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Vehicle safety record
1997 Porsche 968 Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1997 Porsche 968 with NHTSA, most often about the body, doors & structure (1). There are no recalls for it.
NHTSA data checked
BFewer problems than a typical 968 year, for its age
#338 most complained-about 1997 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1997 Porsche 968 problems
Share of all 1 complaints. One complaint can name more than one area. Tap an area for its complaints and recalls.
No recalls for the 1997 Porsche 968
What owners say
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1 complaints about the 1997 Porsche 968
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
Porsche 968: every year compared
All 968 years1997 Porsche 968 vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Porsche 968 | 1 | 0 | B | |
| 1997 Porsche Boxster | 22 | 6 | F | Compare |
| 1997 Porsche Porsche | 3 | 0 | D | Compare |
| 1997 Porsche 911 | 3 | 1 | B | Compare |
| 1997 Porsche Carrera | 2 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera | 1 | 0 | A | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 1997 Porsche 968
Does the 1997 Porsche 968 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 1997 Porsche 968 right now. Recalls can be announced at any time, and this page checks NHTSA every day. You can also check your exact vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Porsche 968?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the body, doors & structure (1).
How many complaints has the 1997 Porsche 968 had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on July 3, 1998 and the latest on July 3, 1998. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1997 Porsche 968 a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 74 out of 100 (grade B: fewer problems than a typical Porsche 968 year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Porsche 968 years have the most complaints?
1994 (4), 1993 (3), 1995 (2). See every Porsche 968 year compared.
What should I do if my 1997 Porsche 968 has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data